The nurse is providing care to a client who has an ileal conduit. What action by the nurse demonstrates the need for further education?

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The peri-stomal skin should be cleaned with warm water or an approved ostomy skin cleaner. Using soap and water would demonstrate the need for further instruction. Pushing down on the skin to remove the appliance, using rolled up gauze as a wick to catch draining urine, and ensuring the space between the stoma and appliance is no more than 0.3 cm (1/8 inch) are all appropriate.

The Nurse Is Providing Care to a Client Who Has